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Layers upon layers of pink and purple ruffled fabric made up the costume's dress, a far cry from her usual skin tight outfits.

Adding to the never ending swathes of fabrics were 'wings' fashioned from layers of neon pink floral fabric that connected her dress and arms.

Accessory heaven: The 37-year-old was clothed in Layers upon layers of pink and purple ruffled fabric whilst a gold hat featuring elaborate horns and jewels finished off the look

Pre-show jitters! Fresh faced Katie gave her skin a rest from the heavy stage make-up as she posed alongside Carla Nella who plays the eponymous Sleeping Beauty in the pantomime

A gold hat featuring two elaborate horns and a large pink jewel finished off the look.

The mum-of-five kept her make-up surprisingly low-key for the part, accentuating her large eyes with a pair of thick false eyelashes.

And she made sure she was ready for the harsh stage lights with a heavy dash of foundation and matte powder.

Contoured to perfection, she finished off the look with a sweep of blush and a slick of pink gloss on her plump pout.

Born for the stage! The mum-of-five kept her make-up surprisingly low-key for the part, accentuating her large eyes with a pair of thick false eyelashes

Performance ready! Katie prepared for the harsh stage lights with heavy dash of foundation and matte powder. Contoured to perfection, she finished off the look with a sweep of blush and a slick of pink gloss

'Here we go,' she captioned the Instagram snap of her outfit as she mentally prepared herself to take to the stage for the first time.

Speaking about her new role previously, the model said: 'I'm not sure who's more excited about my role in panto, me or the kids!

'They’re going to enjoy it so much seeing me up on stage, although they might find it strange that I'm being so evil.'

That's more like it! Katie posed in a more casual outfit ahead of the panto, which will see her play the part of the Wicked Fairy from Friday 11th December until Sunday 27th December

She continued: 'Sleeping Beauty is one of the kids' favourite stories and I simply couldn't resist the opportunity. The people of Woking better watch out as I'm coming to getcha!'

But following her debut performance it was back to business as usual, as she left the theatre with daughter Bunny in her arms.

And although the busy mum had slipped into something slightly more comfy, she clearly hadn't bothered to take off her bright stage make-up.

World's coolest mum! Speaking about her new role previously, the model said: 'I'm not sure who's more excited about my role in panto, me or the kids!'

She explained: 'They’re going to enjoy it so much seeing me up on stage, although they might find it strange that I'm being so evil'

Luckily, her husband Kieran Hayler was on hand to help, as he appeared to have shown up to support the star on her opening night.

Katie will play the part of the Wicked Fairy from Friday 11th December until Sunday 27th December.

Former EastEnders actress Anita Dobson will then take over the role until the show closes on Sunday 10th January.

Lucky lady! Katie was greeted at the stage door by her daughter Bunny and husband Kieran Hayler, who appeared to have shown up to support the star on her opening night

Busy bee! Although the busy mum had slipped into something slightly more comfy, she clearly hadn't bothered to take off her bright stage make-up